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The New London Orchestra: education

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Education and Community

Education is central to the life of the New London Orchestra. The Education and Community Department was established in 2000, responding to the lack of opportunity for music making both in schools and in communities, and the intention to attract new audiences that reflect the diverse, multicultural community of London.

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The main aims of the Department are:

  • to provide accessible live music making opportunities for all elements of the community
  • to demonstrate that live music can enrich the National Curriculum, offering training and support to teachers
  • to create projects that sustain positive effects beyond their duration

A dedicated group of New London Orchestra musicians, trained in education work, lead workshops in schools, residential homes, Special Needs schools, and community centres. Projects vary in length, from three hour workshops to six-month programmes. Our work focuses on active participation, giving people the chance to explore their own creative potential and broaden their understanding and appreciation of music and the arts. Our work divides into three strands of activity:

For more information please contact the orchestra's Education Manager

This page last modified 11 December, 2006 by New London Orchestra Admin